Russell Banks

Russell Banks was born in 1940 and died in 2023., Russell Banks has written at least 55 books. Their most popular book is Cloudsplitter with 32 saves with an average rating of 3.67⭐.

Author Bio

Russell Banks was a member of the International Parliament of Writers and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His work has been translated into twenty languages and has received numerous international prizes and awards. He has written fiction, and more recently, non-fiction, with Dreaming up America. His main works include the novels Continental Drift, Rule of the Bone, Cloudsplitter, The Sweet Hereafter, and Affliction. The latter two novels were each made into feature films in 1997.

Details	Rating	Readers Count
Cloudsplitter Russell Banks	3.67	10 reads
Rule of the Bone Russell Banks	4	14 reads
The Sweet Hereafter Russell Banks	4	15 reads
The Lost Memory of Skin Russell Banks	3.25	10 reads
The Writer's Library Nancy Pearl Jeff Schwager	4	3 reads
Continental Drift Russell Banks	4.5	4 reads
Unholy Ghost	3	1 read
Affliction Russell Banks	4	3 reads
The Magic Kingdom Russell Banks	3	1 read
Varieties of Exile Varieties of Exile Mavis Gallant	0	0 reads
American Spirits Russell Banks	0	0 reads
A Walk on the Wild Side Nelson Algren	4	4 reads
A permanent member of the family Russell Banks	4	2 reads
Birthday Stories: Selected and Introduced by Haruki Murakami David Foster Wallace Paul Theroux Claire Keegan Lewis Robinson Lynda Sexson Daniel Lyons William Trevor Denis Johnson Russell Banks Ethan Canin Andrea Lee Raymond Carver	3	2 reads
Moonbath Yanick Lahens Emily Gogolak (Translator)	0	0 reads
The Reserve Russell Banks	3	4 reads
Foregone Russell Banks	3.5	2 reads
Writers on Writing: Collected Essays from The New York Times The New York Times	0	0 reads
The Lost Memory of Skin Russell Banks	5	2 reads
The Darling Russell Banks	3	2 reads
The O. Henry Prize Stories 2015	0	2 reads
The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: Fifty North American Stories Since 1970 Amy Bloom Kate Braverman Robert Olen Butler Ethan Canin Raymond Carver Sandra Cisneros Michael Cunningham Sherman Alexie Stuart Dybek Tony Earley Louise Erdrich Richard Ford David Gates Tim Gautreaux Ron Hansen Amy Hempel Denis Johnson Edward P. Jones Margaret Atwood Thom Jones David Michael Kaplan Janet Kauffman Jamaica Kincaid David Leavitt Reginald McKnight Lorrie Moore Bharati Mukherjee Joyce Carol Oates Cade Bambara Tim O'Brien Cynthia Ozick Annie Proulx Mark Richard Lee Smith Susan Sontag Amy Tan Russell Banks John Barth Donald Barthelme Rick Bass Richard Bausch Melanie Rae Thon Stephanie Vaughn John Edgar Wideman Joy Williams Charles Baxter Junot Díaz Alice Munro Alice Walker	0	1 read
Family Life Russell Banks	0	1 read
Trailerpark Russell Banks	0	0 reads
Hamilton Stark Russell Banks Arturo Patten	0	1 read
Dreaming Up America Russell Banks	3	2 reads
Lost Classics	4	1 read
Beneath the Roses Beneath the Roses	4.5	2 reads
Voyager: Travel Writings Russell Banks	4	1 read
Soñando América Russell Banks	4	1 read
Sweet Hereafter Sweet Hereafter Russell Banks	0	0 reads
Bridge of San Luis Rey Thornton Wilder Russell Banks	0	0 reads
Success Stories Russell Banks	4	1 read
Lost Memory of Skin Russell Banks	3	1 read
La legge di Bone Russell Banks Massimo Birattari (Translator)	0	0 reads
I tradimenti Russell Banks Gianni Pannofino (Translator)	0	0 reads
La deriva dei continenti Russell Banks Paola Brusasco (Translator)	0	0 reads
Lointain souvenir de la peau Russell Banks Pierre Furlan (Translator)	0	0 reads
The Angel on the Roof: The Stories of Russell Banks Russell Banks	0	0 reads
The Art of the Story: An International Anthology of Contemporary Short Stories Ama Ata Aidoo Julia Alvarez Martin Amis Margaret Atwood Russell Banks Julian Barnes Ann Beattie T.C. Boyle Peter Carey Angela Carter Vikram A. Chandra Edwidge Danticat Daniele Del Giudice Junot Díaz Nathan Englander Péter Esterházy Richard Ford Peter Høeg Kazuo Ishiguro Bobbie Ann Mason Ian McEwan Lorrie Moore Murathan Mungan Joyce Carol Oates Ben Okri Amos Oz Salman Rushdie Graham Swift Tobias Wolff Can Xue	3	1 read
La terra della magia Russell Banks Gianni Pannofino (Translator)	0	0 reads
The World Split Open: Great Authors on How and Why We Write Margaret Atwood Russell Banks Ursula K. Le Guin Marilynne Robinson Wallace Stegner Robert Stone Jeanette Winterson	5	1 read
Book of Jamaica Russell Banks	0	1 read
The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: 50 North American Stories Since 1970	4	1 read
The Scribner Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction: 50 North American Short Stories Since 1970	0	0 reads
A Walk on the Wild Side A Walk on the Wild Side Russell Banks	0	0 reads
Foregone Foregone: A Novel Russell Banks	0	0 reads
Varieties of Exile Varieties of Exile Russell Banks	0	0 reads
Pow Wow Pow Wow: Charting the Fault Lines in the American Experience Ishmael Reed John O. Killens James T. Farrell Minjon LeNoir-Irwin Anna Nelson Harry Grace Paley Gertrude Stein Leon Surmelian Ty Pak Russell Banks Frank Yerby Roberta Hill Mary Tallmountain Nash Candelaria Zora Neale Hurston Gerald Vizenor Robert Coover Edgardo Vega Yunqué Susanne Lee Ray Smith Kristin Hunter Danny Romero Russell C. Leong Cecil Brown Nancy Mercado James Alan McPherson Chester Himes Corie Rosen Bharati Mukherjee Sholeh Wolpé Mitch Berman Victor Sejour Floyd Salas Jimmy Santiago Baca Fielding Dawson Charles Wright Benjamin Franklin Langston Hughes E. Donald Two-Rivers Aphrodite Desiree Navab Ellen Geist George S. Schuyler Stanley Elkin Paul Laurence Dunbar Al Young Wakako Yamauchi Yuri Kageyama Hillel Heinstein Wajahat Ali Walter K. Lew Vivian Demuth Lucha Corpi Robert Hass Paule Marshall John A. Williams Alice Dunbar-Nelson Mark Twain Alejandro Murguía Ntozake Shange Wanda Coleman Carla Blank	0	0 reads
The Angel on the Roof Russell Banks	0	1 read
The New World Russell Banks	0	1 read
The Relation of my Imprisonment Russell Banks	0	1 read
La réserve Russell Banks	0	0 reads
The Best American Short Stories 1971 Jack Cady Don Mitchell Marion Montgomery Wright Morris David Madden Philip F. O'Connor Tillie Olsen Ivan Prashker Norman Rush Danny Santiago Jonathan Strong Russell Banks Leonard Tushnet W.D. Valgardson L. Woiwode Hal Bennett James Blake Robert Canzoneri Albert Drake William Eastlake Beth Harvor	0	0 reads
Gegenströmung Russell Banks	0	0 reads
American darling Russell Banks	0	0 reads